So president-elect Barack Obama wants to make the deployment of broadband Internet networks part of a sweeping stimulus package that he hopes would create new jobs, update the nation’s hospitals, schools and other facilities, and lift the United States out of recession.

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Alleged advice to asylum seekers: Tell feds you're gay Seattle Times, United States - 13 hours ago A Kent couple who claimed to be experts in immigration cases advised clients to falsely claim to be gay and subject to persecution or even death if they … King County couple arrested in gay asylum scam Seattle Post Intelligencer 2 charged in Seattle with gay immigration fraud Seattle Times 2 charged in Seattle with gay immigration fraud Seattle Post Intelligencer all 26 news articles

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11 gay bars get letters threatening ricin attacks Seattle Times, United States - 13 hours ago Eleven gay bars in Seattle were sent letters Tuesday threatening ricin attacks — in what some are describing as a hate crime. The Seattle Police Department … Poison threats mailed to Seattle gay bars Examiner.com Ricin threat to Seattle gay bars Dallas Voice Gay Bars Threatened With Ricin Attacks Seattlest TheStranger.com - CHS Capitol Hill Seattle all 19 news articles

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NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Global job woes worsened on Wednesday on bleak employment data from the United States and Germany, while microchip giant Intel Corp warned that slack demand for computers would hurt its revenue.

Gay-rights activists to rally near Delicate Arch Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 12 hours ago By Rosemary Winters Gay-rights activists hope to build a bridge to their fellow Utahns before the state's most iconic span: Delicate Arch. On Saturday, …

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Gay rights group advocates for commerce pick Boston Globe, United States - 14 hours ago A Boston-based advocacy group hopes the third time's the charm in getting an openly gay person in President-elect Barack Obama's cabinet. … Richardson withdrawl raises hopes of gay nominee for Obama's top team PinkNews.co.uk Let President-Elect Obama Stay in His Own Lane Huffington Post all 4 news articles

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The Best Interests of the Child New York Times, United States - 8 hours ago Her grandmother lives with another woman, and a ballot initiative recently passed in Arkansas makes it illegal for gay and unmarried heterosexual couples to … ACLU files suit challenging ban on gay foster, adoptive parents EDGE Boston ACLU sues Arkansas over adoption law Feministing Rights group sues over adoption restrictions Foster’s Daily Democrat ArkansasSports360.com - Today’s THV all 26 news articles

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Dick Cheney said on Sunday the United States was close to achieving its aims in Iraq.

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Push for Gay Marriage Meets Election Concerns New York Times, United States - 19 hours ago By CAREN CHESLER NEW JERSEY has never appeared so close to — and yet so far from — enacting gay marriage. Associated Press IN FAVOR Steven Goldstein, … 10 Predictions for 2009: What Will Be Gay News Next Year EDGE Boston Voters should settle gay marriage debate Scarlet Scuttlebutt NJ Panel Charges Church Group with Discrimination CitizenLink all 8 news articles

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